Yep, i tried it just before going home today and that is how it works.
I'd prefer no collisions between host MACs and switch DPIDs.
alisonc
2014-04-22 19:41 GMT-04:00 Murphy McCauley <murphy.mccauley at gmail.com>:
> Don't I remember that the --mac option makes them start at 00:00:00:00:00:01 and increment?
>> (IIRC, this feature has the unfortunate side effect that DPIDs now couldn't possibly be based on a unique MAC, and I'd *rather* it start at something like 06:00:00:00:00:01, though...)
>> -- Murphy
>> On Apr 22, 2014, at 3:50 PM, Alison Chan <chan7781 at kettering.edu> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>> Is there a way to get mininet to instantiate hosts with non-random MAC
>> addresses? (e.g. starting at 06:00:00:00:00:01 for h1 and incrementing
>> each time) As I test my controller, I'd like to have a reliable
>> host:MAC address correspondence and not different random MACs each
>> time I instantiate mininet.
>>>> Cheers,
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